improvements to privsep

Cargo.lock

@@ -471,6 +471,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "cluelessh-transport",
  "eyre",
  "futures",
+ "libc",
  "postcard",
  "rustix",
  "serde",
@@ -965,9 +966,9 @@ checksum = "bbd2bcb4c963f2ddae06a2efc7e9f3591312473c50c6685e1f298068316e66fe"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "libc"
-version = "0.2.155"
+version = "0.2.158"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "97b3888a4aecf77e811145cadf6eef5901f4782c53886191b2f693f24761847c"
+checksum = "d8adc4bb1803a324070e64a98ae98f38934d91957a99cfb3a43dcbc01bc56439"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "linux-raw-sys"

bin/cluelesshd/Cargo.toml

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ tokio = { version = "1.39.2", features = ["full"] }
 tracing.workspace = true
 eyre.workspace = true
 tracing-subscriber = { version = "0.3.18", features = ["env-filter", "json"] }
-rustix = { version = "0.38.34", features = ["pty", "termios", "procfs", "process", "stdio"] }
+rustix = { version = "0.38.34", features = ["pty", "termios", "procfs", "process", "stdio", "net"] }
 users = "0.11.0"
 futures = "0.3.30"
 thiserror = "1.0.63"
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ serde = { version = "1.0.209", features = ["derive"] }
 toml = "0.8.19"
 clap = { version = "4.5.16", features = ["derive"] }
 postcard = { version = "1.0.10", features = ["alloc"] }
+libc = "0.2.158"
 
 [lints]
 workspace = true

bin/cluelesshd/cluelesshd.toml

@@ -11,3 +11,8 @@ host_keys = [
 ]
 password_login = false
 banner = "welcome to my server!!!\r\ni hope you enjoy your stay.\r\n"
+
+[security]
+unprivileged_uid = 355353
+unprivileged_gid = 355353
+#unprivileged_user = "sshd"

bin/cluelesshd/src/auth.rs

@@ -9,10 +9,13 @@ use cluelessh_keys::{
 use cluelessh_protocol::auth::{CheckPubkey, VerifySignature};
 use eyre::eyre;
 use tracing::debug;
-use users::os::unix::UserExt;
+use users::{os::unix::UserExt, User};
 
 /// A known-authorized public key for a user.
-pub struct UserPublicKey(PublicKeyWithComment);
+pub struct UserPublicKey {
+    key: PublicKeyWithComment,
+    user: User,
+}
 
 #[derive(Debug, thiserror::Error)]
 pub enum AuthError {
@@ -46,27 +49,29 @@ impl UserPublicKey {
         let authorized_keys = AuthorizedKeys::parse(&file)?;
 
         if let Some(key) = authorized_keys.contains(provided_key) {
-            Ok(Self(key.clone()))
+            Ok(Self {
+                key: key.clone(),
+                user,
+            })
         } else {
             Err(AuthError::UnauthorizedPublicKey)
         }
     }
 
     pub fn verify_signature(&self, data: &[u8], signature: &[u8]) -> bool {
-        self.0.key.verify_signature(data, signature)
+        self.key.key.verify_signature(data, signature)
     }
 }
 
-pub async fn verify_signature(auth: VerifySignature) -> eyre::Result<bool> {
+pub async fn verify_signature(auth: VerifySignature) -> eyre::Result<Option<User>> {
     let Ok(public_key) = PublicKey::from_wire_encoding(&auth.pubkey) else {
-        return Ok(false);
+        return Ok(None);
     };
     if auth.pubkey_alg_name != public_key.algorithm_name() {
-        return Ok(false);
+        return Ok(None);
     }
 
-    let result: std::result::Result<UserPublicKey, AuthError> =
+    let result = UserPublicKey::for_user_and_key(auth.user.clone(), &public_key).await;
-        UserPublicKey::for_user_and_key(auth.user.clone(), &public_key).await;
 
     debug!(user = %auth.user, err = ?result.as_ref().err(), "Attempting publickey signature");
 
@@ -81,16 +86,16 @@ pub async fn verify_signature(auth: VerifySignature) -> eyre::Result<bool> {
             );
 
             if user_key.verify_signature(&sign_data, &auth.signature) {
-                Ok(true)
+                Ok(Some(user_key.user))
             } else {
-                Ok(false)
+                Ok(None)
             }
         }
         Err(
             AuthError::UnknownUser
             | AuthError::UnauthorizedPublicKey
             | AuthError::NoAuthorizedKeys(_),
-        ) => Ok(false),
+        ) => Ok(None),
         Err(AuthError::InvalidAuthorizedKeys(err)) => Err(eyre!(err)),
     }
 }

bin/cluelesshd/src/config.rs

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ pub struct Config {
     pub log_level: String,
     pub net: NetConfig,
     pub auth: AuthConfig,
+    pub security: SecurityConfig,
 }
 
 #[derive(Clone, Serialize, Deserialize)]
@@ -34,6 +35,19 @@ pub struct AuthConfig {
     pub banner: Option<String>,
 }
 
+#[derive(Clone, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+#[serde(deny_unknown_fields)]
+pub struct SecurityConfig {
+    /// A hardcoded uid for an unprivileged user.
+    /// Mostly useful for testing.
+    pub unprivileged_uid: Option<u32>,
+    /// A hardcoded gid for an unprivileged user.
+    /// Mostly useful for testing.
+    pub unprivileged_gid: Option<u32>,
+    /// The username of an unprivileged user.
+    pub unprivileged_user: Option<String>,
+}
+
 impl Config {
     pub fn find(args: &Args) -> Result<Self> {
         let path = std::env::var("CLUELESSHD_CONFIG")

bin/cluelesshd/src/connection.rs

@@ -1,14 +1,13 @@
 use std::{
-    io,
     os::fd::{BorrowedFd, FromRawFd, OwnedFd},
     pin::Pin,
-    process::{ExitStatus, Stdio},
     sync::Arc,
 };
 
 use crate::{
     pty::{self, Pty},
-    rpc, MemFd, SerializedConnectionState, PRIVSEP_CONNECTION_STATE_FD,
+    rpc, MemFd, SerializedConnectionState, PRIVSEP_CONNECTION_RPC_CLIENT_FD,
+    PRIVSEP_CONNECTION_STATE_FD, PRIVSEP_CONNECTION_STREAM_FD,
 };
 use cluelessh_protocol::{
     connection::{ChannelKind, ChannelOperationKind, ChannelRequest},
@@ -18,17 +17,15 @@ use cluelessh_tokio::{
     server::{ServerAuth, ServerConnection},
     Channel,
 };
-use eyre::{bail, OptionExt, Result, WrapErr};
+use eyre::{bail, ensure, Result, WrapErr};
 use rustix::termios::Winsize;
 use tokio::{
     fs::File,
     io::{AsyncRead, AsyncReadExt, AsyncWrite, AsyncWriteExt},
     net::TcpStream,
-    process::Command,
     sync::mpsc,
 };
 use tracing::{debug, error, info, info_span, warn, Instrument};
-use users::os::unix::UserExt as _;
 
 pub async fn connection() -> Result<()> {
     rustix::fs::fcntl_getfd(unsafe { BorrowedFd::borrow_raw(PRIVSEP_CONNECTION_STATE_FD) })
@@ -38,22 +35,42 @@ pub async fn connection() -> Result<()> {
             .wrap_err("failed to open memfd")?;
     let state = memfd.read().wrap_err("failed to read state")?;
 
-    let config = state.config;
+    crate::setup_tracing(&state.config);
-
-    crate::setup_tracing(&config);
 
     let span = info_span!("connection", addr = %state.peer_addr);
 
-    let stream = unsafe { std::net::TcpStream::from_raw_fd(state.stream_fd) };
+    connection_inner(state).instrument(span).await
+}
+
+async fn connection_inner(state: SerializedConnectionState) -> Result<()> {
+    let config = state.config;
+
+    if let Some(uid) = state.setgid {
+        debug!(?uid, "Setting GID to drop privileges");
+        let result = unsafe { libc::setgid(uid) };
+        if result == -1 {
+            return Err(std::io::Error::last_os_error()).wrap_err("failed to setgid");
+        }
+    }
+    if let Some(uid) = state.setuid {
+        debug!(?uid, "Setting UID to drop privileges");
+        let result = unsafe { libc::setuid(uid) };
+        if result == -1 {
+            return Err(std::io::Error::last_os_error()).wrap_err("failed to setuid");
+        }
+    }
+
+    let stream = unsafe { std::net::TcpStream::from_raw_fd(PRIVSEP_CONNECTION_STREAM_FD) };
     let stream = TcpStream::from_std(stream)?;
 
     let host_keys = state.pub_host_keys;
     let transport_config = cluelessh_transport::server::ServerConfig { host_keys };
 
-    let rpc_client = unsafe { OwnedFd::from_raw_fd(state.rpc_client_fd) };
+    let rpc_client = unsafe { OwnedFd::from_raw_fd(PRIVSEP_CONNECTION_RPC_CLIENT_FD) };
     let rpc_client1 = Arc::new(rpc::Client::from_fd(rpc_client)?);
     let rpc_client2 = rpc_client1.clone();
     let rpc_client3 = rpc_client1.clone();
+    let rpc_client4 = rpc_client1.clone();
 
     let auth_verify = ServerAuth {
         verify_password: config.auth.password_login.then(|| todo!("password login")),
@@ -93,26 +110,23 @@ pub async fn connection() -> Result<()> {
 
     let server_conn = ServerConnection::new(stream, state.peer_addr, auth_verify, transport_config);
 
-    connection_inner(server_conn).instrument(span).await;
+    if let Err(err) = handle_connection(server_conn, rpc_client4).await {
-
-    Ok(())
-}
-
-async fn connection_inner(server_conn: ServerConnection<TcpStream>) {
-    if let Err(err) = handle_connection(server_conn).await {
         if let Some(err) = err.downcast_ref::<std::io::Error>() {
             if err.kind() == std::io::ErrorKind::ConnectionReset {
-                return;
+                return Ok(());
             }
         }
 
         error!(?err, "error handling connection");
     }
     info!("Finished connection");
+
+    Ok(())
 }
 
 async fn handle_connection(
     mut conn: cluelessh_tokio::server::ServerConnection<TcpStream>,
+    rpc_client: Arc<rpc::Client>,
 ) -> Result<()> {
     info!(addr = %conn.peer_addr(), "Received a new connection");
 
@@ -145,9 +159,10 @@ async fn handle_connection(
         }
 
         while let Some(channel) = conn.next_new_channel() {
-            let user = conn.inner().authenticated_user().unwrap().to_owned();
+            let _user = conn.inner().authenticated_user().unwrap().to_owned();
             if *channel.kind() == ChannelKind::Session {
-                let channel_task = tokio::spawn(handle_session_channel(user, channel));
+                let channel_task =
+                    tokio::spawn(handle_session_channel(channel, rpc_client.clone()));
                 channel_tasks.push(Box::pin(async {
                     let result = channel_task.await;
                     result.wrap_err("task panicked").and_then(|result| result)
@@ -160,14 +175,15 @@ async fn handle_connection(
 }
 
 struct SessionState {
-    user: String,
     pty: Option<Pty>,
     channel: Channel,
-    process_exit_send: mpsc::Sender<Result<ExitStatus, io::Error>>,
+    process_exit_send: mpsc::Sender<Result<Option<i32>>>,
-    process_exit_recv: mpsc::Receiver<Result<ExitStatus, io::Error>>,
+    process_exit_recv: mpsc::Receiver<Result<Option<i32>>>,
 
     envs: Vec<(String, String)>,
 
+    rpc_client: Arc<rpc::Client>,
+
     //// stdin
     writer: Option<Pin<Box<dyn AsyncWrite + Send + Sync>>>,
     /// stdout
@@ -176,16 +192,18 @@ struct SessionState {
     reader_ext: Option<Pin<Box<dyn AsyncRead + Send + Sync>>>,
 }
 
-async fn handle_session_channel(user: String, channel: Channel) -> Result<()> {
+async fn handle_session_channel(channel: Channel, rpc_client: Arc<rpc::Client>) -> Result<()> {
     let (process_exit_send, process_exit_recv) = tokio::sync::mpsc::channel(1);
 
     let mut state = SessionState {
-        user,
         pty: None,
         channel,
         process_exit_send,
         process_exit_recv,
         envs: Vec::new(),
+
+        rpc_client,
+
         writer: None,
         reader: None,
         reader_ext: None,
@@ -227,7 +245,7 @@ async fn handle_session_channel(user: String, channel: Channel) -> Result<()> {
                     // TODO: also handle exit-signal
                     state.channel
                         .send(ChannelOperationKind::Request(ChannelRequest::ExitStatus {
-                            status: exit.code().unwrap_or(0) as u32,
+                            status: exit.unwrap_or(1) as u32,
                         }))
                     .await?;
                     state.channel.send(ChannelOperationKind::Close).await?;
@@ -393,46 +411,36 @@ impl SessionState {
     }
 
     async fn shell(&mut self, shell_command: Option<&str>) -> Result<()> {
-        let user = self.user.clone();
+        let pty = match &self.pty {
-        let user = tokio::task::spawn_blocking(move || users::get_user_by_name(&user))
+            Some(pty) => Some(pty.user_fd()?),
-            .await?
+            None => None,
-            .ok_or_eyre("failed to find user")?;
+        };
 
-        let shell = user.shell();
+        let mut fds = self
+            .rpc_client
+            .exec(
+                shell_command.map(ToOwned::to_owned),
+                pty,
+                self.pty.as_ref().map(|pty| pty.term()).unwrap_or_default(),
+                self.envs.clone(),
+            )
+            .await?;
 
-        let mut cmd = Command::new(shell);
+        if self.pty.is_some() {
-        if let Some(shell_command) = shell_command {
+            ensure!(
-            cmd.arg("-c");
+                fds.len() == 0,
-            cmd.arg(shell_command);
+                "RPC Server sent back FDs despite being in PTY mode"
-        }
+            );
-        cmd.env_clear();
-
-        if let Some(pty) = &self.pty {
-            pty.start_session_for_command(&mut cmd)?;
         } else {
-            cmd.stdin(Stdio::piped());
+            ensure!(
-            cmd.stdout(Stdio::piped());
+                fds.len() == 3,
-            cmd.stderr(Stdio::piped());
+                "RPC Server sent back the wrong amount of FDs: {}",
-        }
+                fds.len()
+            );
 
-        // TODO: **user** home directory
+            let stdin = File::from_std(std::fs::File::from(fds.remove(0)));
-        cmd.current_dir(user.home_dir());
+            let stdout = File::from_std(std::fs::File::from(fds.remove(0)));
-        cmd.env("USER", user.name());
+            let stderr = File::from_std(std::fs::File::from(fds.remove(0)));
-        cmd.uid(user.uid());
-        cmd.gid(user.primary_group_id());
-
-        for (k, v) in &self.envs {
-            cmd.env(k, v);
-        }
-
-        debug!(cmd = %shell.display(), uid = %user.uid(), gid = %user.primary_group_id(), "Executing process");
-
-        let mut shell = cmd.spawn()?;
-
-        if self.pty.is_none() {
-            let stdin = shell.stdin.take().unwrap();
-            let stdout = shell.stdout.take().unwrap();
-            let stderr = shell.stderr.take().unwrap();
 
             self.writer = Some(Box::pin(stdin));
             self.reader = Some(Box::pin(stdout));
@@ -440,8 +448,9 @@ impl SessionState {
         }
 
         let process_exit_send = self.process_exit_send.clone();
+        let client = self.rpc_client.clone();
         tokio::spawn(async move {
-            let result = shell.wait().await;
+            let result = client.wait().await;
             let _ = process_exit_send.send(result).await;
         });
         debug!("Successfully spawned shell");

bin/cluelesshd/src/main.rs

@@ -8,17 +8,19 @@ use std::{
     io::{Read, Seek, SeekFrom},
     marker::PhantomData,
     net::SocketAddr,
-    os::fd::{AsFd, AsRawFd, BorrowedFd, FromRawFd, OwnedFd, RawFd},
+    os::fd::{AsRawFd, BorrowedFd, FromRawFd, OwnedFd, RawFd},
     path::PathBuf,
     process::Stdio,
-    sync::Arc,
 };
 
 use clap::Parser;
-use cluelessh_keys::{host_keys::HostKeySet, private::EncryptedPrivateKeys, public::PublicKey};
+use cluelessh_keys::{
-use cluelessh_tokio::server::{ServerAuth, SignWithHostKey};
+    host_keys::HostKeySet,
+    private::{EncryptedPrivateKeys, PlaintextPrivateKey},
+    public::PublicKey,
+};
 use config::Config;
-use eyre::{bail, Context, OptionExt, Result};
+use eyre::{bail, eyre, Context, Result};
 use rustix::fs::MemfdFlags;
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use tokio::net::{TcpListener, TcpStream};
@@ -33,6 +35,33 @@ struct Args {
     config: Option<PathBuf>,
 }
 
+#[tokio::main(flavor = "current_thread")]
+async fn main() -> eyre::Result<()> {
+    match std::env::var("CLUELESSH_PRIVSEP_PROCESS") {
+        Ok(privsep_process) => match privsep_process.as_str() {
+            "connection" => connection::connection().await,
+            _ => bail!("unknown CLUELESSH_PRIVSEP_PROCESS: {privsep_process}"),
+        },
+        Err(_) => {
+            // Initial setup
+            let args = Args::parse();
+
+            let config = config::Config::find(&args)?;
+
+            setup_tracing(&config);
+
+            let addr: SocketAddr = SocketAddr::new(config.net.ip, config.net.port);
+            info!(%addr, "Starting server");
+
+            let listener = TcpListener::bind(addr)
+                .await
+                .wrap_err_with(|| format!("trying to listen on {addr}"))?;
+
+            main_process(config, listener).await
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 struct MemFd<T> {
     fd: std::fs::File,
     _data: PhantomData<T>,
@@ -68,46 +97,48 @@ impl<T: serde::Serialize + serde::de::DeserializeOwned> MemFd<T> {
     }
 }
 
-#[tokio::main(flavor = "current_thread")]
-async fn main() -> eyre::Result<()> {
-    match std::env::var("CLUELESSH_PRIVSEP_PROCESS") {
-        Ok(privsep_process) => match privsep_process.as_str() {
-            "connection" => connection::connection().await,
-            _ => bail!("unknown CLUELESSH_PRIVSEP_PROCESS: {privsep_process}"),
-        },
-        Err(_) => {
-            // Initial setup
-            let args = Args::parse();
-
-            let config = config::Config::find(&args)?;
-
-            setup_tracing(&config);
-
-            let addr: SocketAddr = SocketAddr::new(config.net.ip, config.net.port);
-            info!(%addr, "Starting server");
-
-            let listener = TcpListener::bind(addr)
-                .await
-                .wrap_err_with(|| format!("trying to listen on {addr}"))?;
-
-            main_process(config, listener).await
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 const PRIVSEP_CONNECTION_STATE_FD: RawFd = 3;
+const PRIVSEP_CONNECTION_STREAM_FD: RawFd = 4;
+const PRIVSEP_CONNECTION_RPC_CLIENT_FD: RawFd = 5;
 
 /// The connection state passed to the child in the STATE_FD
 #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)]
 struct SerializedConnectionState {
-    stream_fd: RawFd,
     peer_addr: SocketAddr,
     pub_host_keys: Vec<PublicKey>,
     config: Config,
-    rpc_client_fd: RawFd,
+
+    setuid: Option<u32>,
+    setgid: Option<u32>,
 }
 
 async fn main_process(config: Config, listener: TcpListener) -> Result<()> {
+    let user = match &config.security.unprivileged_user {
+        Some(user) => Some(
+            users::get_user_by_name(user).ok_or_else(|| eyre!("unprivileged {user} not found"))?,
+        ),
+        None => None,
+    };
+
+    let is_root = rustix::process::getuid().is_root();
+
+    if !is_root {
+        info!("Not running as root, disabling unprivileged setuid");
+    }
+
+    let setuid = match (is_root, &config.security.unprivileged_uid, &user) {
+        (false, _, _) => None,
+        (true, Some(uid), _) => Some(*uid),
+        (true, None, Some(user)) => Some(user.uid()),
+        (true, None, None) => None,
+    };
+    let setgid = match (is_root, &config.security.unprivileged_gid, &user) {
+        (false, _, _) => None,
+        (true, Some(uid), _) => Some(*uid),
+        (true, None, Some(user)) => Some(user.primary_group_id()),
+        (true, None, None) => None,
+    };
+
     let host_keys = load_host_keys(&config.auth.host_keys).await?.into_keys();
 
     if host_keys.is_empty() {
@@ -119,41 +150,21 @@ async fn main_process(config: Config, listener: TcpListener) -> Result<()> {
         .map(|key| key.private_key.public_key())
         .collect::<Vec<_>>();
 
-    let auth_operations = ServerAuth {
-        verify_password: config
-            .auth
-            .clone()
-            .password_login
-            .then(|| todo!("password login")),
-        verify_signature: Some(Arc::new(|auth| Box::pin(auth::verify_signature(auth)))),
-        check_pubkey: Some(Arc::new(|auth| Box::pin(auth::check_pubkey(auth)))),
-        auth_banner: config.auth.clone().banner,
-        sign_with_hostkey: Arc::new(move |msg: SignWithHostKey| {
-            let host_keys = host_keys.clone();
-            Box::pin(async move {
-                let private = host_keys
-                    .iter()
-                    .find(|privkey| privkey.private_key.public_key() == msg.public_key)
-                    .ok_or_eyre("missing private key")?;
-
-                Ok(private.private_key.sign(&msg.hash))
-            })
-        }),
-    };
-
     loop {
         let (next_stream, peer_addr) = listener.accept().await?;
 
         let config = config.clone();
         let pub_host_keys = pub_host_keys.clone();
-        let auth_operations = auth_operations.clone();
+        let host_keys = host_keys.clone();
         tokio::spawn(async move {
             let err = spawn_connection_child(
                 next_stream,
                 peer_addr,
                 pub_host_keys,
                 config,
-                auth_operations,
+                host_keys,
+                setuid,
+                setgid,
             )
             .await;
             if let Err(err) = err {
@@ -168,23 +179,22 @@ async fn spawn_connection_child(
     peer_addr: SocketAddr,
     pub_host_keys: Vec<PublicKey>,
     config: Config,
-    auth_operations: ServerAuth,
+    host_keys: Vec<PlaintextPrivateKey>,
+    setuid: Option<u32>,
+    setgid: Option<u32>,
 ) -> Result<()> {
-    let stream_fd = stream.as_fd();
+    let stream_fd = stream.as_raw_fd();
 
-    let rpc_server = rpc::Server::new(auth_operations).wrap_err("creating RPC server")?;
+    let mut rpc_server = rpc::Server::new(host_keys).wrap_err("creating RPC server")?;
 
-    // dup to avoid cloexec
+    let rpc_client_fd = rpc_server.client_fd().as_raw_fd();
-    // TODO: we should probably do this in the child? not that it matters that much.
-    let stream_fd = rustix::io::dup(stream_fd).wrap_err("duping tcp stream")?;
-    let rpc_client_fd = rustix::io::dup(rpc_server.client_fd()).wrap_err("duping tcp stream")?;
 
-    let config_fd = MemFd::new(&SerializedConnectionState {
+    let state_fd = MemFd::new(&SerializedConnectionState {
-        stream_fd: stream_fd.as_raw_fd(),
         peer_addr,
         pub_host_keys,
         config,
-        rpc_client_fd: rpc_client_fd.as_raw_fd(),
+        setuid,
+        setgid,
     })?;
 
     let exe = std::env::current_exe().wrap_err("failed to get current executable path")?;
@@ -195,30 +205,59 @@ async fn spawn_connection_child(
         .stderr(Stdio::inherit());
 
     unsafe {
-        let fd = config_fd.fd.as_raw_fd();
+        let state_fd = state_fd.fd.as_raw_fd();
         cmd.pre_exec(move || {
-            let mut state_fd = OwnedFd::from_raw_fd(PRIVSEP_CONNECTION_STATE_FD);
+            let mut new_state_fd = OwnedFd::from_raw_fd(PRIVSEP_CONNECTION_STATE_FD);
-            rustix::io::dup2(BorrowedFd::borrow_raw(fd), &mut state_fd)?;
+            let mut new_stream_fd = OwnedFd::from_raw_fd(PRIVSEP_CONNECTION_STREAM_FD);
-            // Ensure that it stays open in the child.
+            let mut new_rpc_client_fd = OwnedFd::from_raw_fd(PRIVSEP_CONNECTION_RPC_CLIENT_FD);
-            std::mem::forget(state_fd);
+
+            rustix::io::dup2(BorrowedFd::borrow_raw(state_fd), &mut new_state_fd)?;
+            rustix::io::dup2(BorrowedFd::borrow_raw(stream_fd), &mut new_stream_fd)?;
+            rustix::io::dup2(
+                BorrowedFd::borrow_raw(rpc_client_fd),
+                &mut new_rpc_client_fd,
+            )?;
+
+            // Ensure that all FDs are closed except stdout (for logging), and the 3 arguments.
+            drop(rustix::stdio::take_stdin());
+            drop(rustix::stdio::take_stderr());
+
+            let result = libc::close_range(
+                (PRIVSEP_CONNECTION_RPC_CLIENT_FD as u32) + 1,
+                std::ffi::c_uint::MAX,
+                0,
+            );
+            if result == -1 {
+                return Err(std::io::Error::last_os_error());
+            }
+
+            // Ensure our new FDs stay open, as they will be acquired in the new process.
+            std::mem::forget((new_state_fd, new_stream_fd, new_rpc_client_fd));
             Ok(())
         });
     }
 
     let mut listen_child = cmd.spawn().wrap_err("failed to spawn listener process")?;
 
-    loop {
+    let mut exited = false;
-        tokio::select! {
+
-            server_err = rpc_server.process() => {
+    tokio::select! {
-                error!(err = ?server_err, "RPC server error");
+        server_err = rpc_server.process() => {
-            }
+            error!(err = ?server_err, "RPC server error");
-            status = listen_child.wait() => {
+        }
-                let status = status?;
+        status = listen_child.wait() => {
-                if !status.success() {
+            let status = status?;
-                    bail!("connection child process failed: {}", status);
+            if !status.success() {
-                }
+                bail!("connection child process failed: {}", status);
-                break;
             }
+            exited = true;
+        }
+    }
+
+    if !exited {
+        let status = listen_child.wait().await?;
+        if !status.success() {
+            bail!("connection child process failed: {}", status);
         }
     }
 
@@ -259,6 +298,7 @@ async fn load_host_key(key_path: &PathBuf, host_keys: &mut HostKeySet) -> Result
 }
 
 fn setup_tracing(config: &Config) {
+    // Log to stdout
     let env_filter =
         EnvFilter::try_from_default_env().unwrap_or_else(|_| EnvFilter::new(&config.log_level));
 

bin/cluelesshd/src/pty.rs

@@ -16,13 +16,13 @@ pub struct Pty {
     controller: OwnedFd,
 
     user_pty: OwnedFd,
-    user_pty_name: String,
 }
 
 impl Pty {
     pub async fn new(term: String, winsize: Winsize, modes: Vec<u8>) -> Result<Self> {
         tokio::task::spawn_blocking(move || Self::new_blocking(term, winsize, modes)).await?
     }
+
     pub fn new_blocking(term: String, winsize: Winsize, modes: Vec<u8>) -> Result<Self> {
         // Create new PTY:
         let controller = rustix::pty::openpt(OpenptFlags::RDWR | OpenptFlags::NOCTTY)
@@ -50,34 +50,45 @@ impl Pty {
             term,
             controller,
             user_pty,
-            user_pty_name,
         })
     }
 
+    pub fn term(&self) -> String {
+        self.term.clone()
+    }
+
+    pub fn user_fd(&self) -> Result<OwnedFd> {
+        self.user_pty.try_clone().wrap_err("cloning PTY user")
+    }
+
     pub fn controller(&self) -> BorrowedFd<'_> {
         self.controller.as_fd()
     }
-
+}
-    pub fn start_session_for_command(&self, cmd: &mut Command) -> Result<()> {
+
-        let user_pty = self.user_pty.try_clone()?;
+pub fn start_session_for_command(user_pty: OwnedFd, term: String, cmd: &mut Command) -> Result<()> {
-        unsafe {
+    let ttyname = rustix::termios::ttyname(&user_pty, Vec::new())?;
-            cmd.pre_exec(move || {
+    let tty_name = std::str::from_utf8(ttyname.as_bytes())
-                rustix::pty::grantpt(&user_pty)?;
+        .wrap_err("pty name is invalid UTF-8")?
-                let pid = rustix::process::setsid()?;
+        .to_owned();
-                rustix::process::ioctl_tiocsctty(&user_pty)?; // Set as the current controlling tty
+
-                rustix::termios::tcsetpgrp(&user_pty, pid)?; // Set current process as tty controller
+    unsafe {
-
+        cmd.pre_exec(move || {
-                // Setup stdio with PTY.
+            rustix::pty::grantpt(&user_pty)?;
-                rustix::stdio::dup2_stdin(&user_pty)?;
+            let pid = rustix::process::setsid()?;
-                rustix::stdio::dup2_stdout(&user_pty)?;
+            rustix::process::ioctl_tiocsctty(&user_pty)?; // Set as the current controlling tty
-                rustix::stdio::dup2_stderr(&user_pty)?;
+            rustix::termios::tcsetpgrp(&user_pty, pid)?; // Set current process as tty controller
-
+
-                Ok(())
+            // Setup stdio with PTY.
-            });
+            rustix::stdio::dup2_stdin(&user_pty)?;
-            cmd.env("TERM", &self.term);
+            rustix::stdio::dup2_stdout(&user_pty)?;
-            cmd.env("SSH_TTY", &self.user_pty_name);
+            rustix::stdio::dup2_stderr(&user_pty)?;
-        }
+
-
+            Ok(())
-        Ok(())
+        });
-    }
+        cmd.env("TERM", term);
+        cmd.env("SSH_TTY", tty_name);
+    }
+
+    Ok(())
 }

bin/cluelesshd/src/rpc.rs

@@ -1,23 +1,42 @@
 //! [`postcard`]-based RPC between the different processes.
 
+use std::fmt::Debug;
+use std::io::IoSlice;
+use std::io::IoSliceMut;
 use std::os::fd::AsFd;
 use std::os::fd::BorrowedFd;
 use std::os::fd::OwnedFd;
+use std::os::unix::net::UnixDatagram;
+use std::process::Stdio;
 
+use cluelessh_keys::private::PlaintextPrivateKey;
 use cluelessh_keys::public::PublicKey;
 use cluelessh_keys::signature::Signature;
 use cluelessh_protocol::auth::CheckPubkey;
 use cluelessh_protocol::auth::VerifySignature;
-use cluelessh_tokio::server::ServerAuth;
+use eyre::bail;
-use cluelessh_tokio::server::SignWithHostKey;
 use eyre::eyre;
 use eyre::Context;
+use eyre::OptionExt;
 use eyre::Result;
+use rustix::net::RecvAncillaryBuffer;
+use rustix::net::RecvAncillaryMessage;
+use rustix::net::RecvFlags;
+use rustix::net::SendAncillaryBuffer;
+use rustix::net::SendAncillaryMessage;
+use rustix::net::SendFlags;
 use serde::de::DeserializeOwned;
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
-use tokio::net::UnixDatagram;
+use tokio::process::Child;
+use tokio::process::Command;
+use tokio::sync::mpsc;
+use tracing::debug;
+use tracing::error;
+use tracing::trace;
+use users::os::unix::UserExt;
+use users::User;
 
-#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)]
+#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 enum Request {
     Sign {
         hash: [u8; 32],
@@ -36,22 +55,54 @@ enum Request {
         pubkey_alg_name: String,
         pubkey: Vec<u8>,
     },
+    /// Executes a command on the host.
+    /// IMPORTANT: This is the critical operation, and we must ensure that it is secure.
+    /// To ensure that even a compromised auth process cannot escalate privileges via this RPC,
+    /// the RPC server keeps track of the authenciated user
+    Shell(ShellRequest),
+    Wait,
 }
 
-#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)]
+#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+struct ShellRequest {
+    /// Whether a PTY is used.
+    /// If true, the PTY fd is passed as ancillary data.
+    /// If false, the response will contain the 3 stdio fds
+    /// as ancillary data.
+    pty: Option<ShellRequestPty>,
+    command: Option<String>,
+    env: Vec<(String, String)>,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+
+struct ShellRequestPty {
+    term: String,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 struct SignResponse {
     signature: Result<Signature, String>,
 }
 
-#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)]
+#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 struct VerifySignatureResponse {
     is_ok: Result<bool, String>,
 }
 
-#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)]
+#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 struct CheckPubkeyResponse {
     is_ok: Result<bool, String>,
 }
+#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+struct ShellResponse {
+    result: Result<(), String>,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+struct WaitResponse {
+    result: Result<Option<i32>, String>,
+}
 
 pub struct Client {
     socket: UnixDatagram,
@@ -60,17 +111,48 @@ pub struct Client {
 pub struct Server {
     server: UnixDatagram,
     client: UnixDatagram,
-    auth_operations: ServerAuth,
+    server_recv_recv: mpsc::Receiver<(Request, Vec<OwnedFd>)>,
+    host_keys: Vec<PlaintextPrivateKey>,
+    authenticated_user: Option<users::User>,
+    /// We keep the owned FDs here around to avoid a race condition where the child would
+    /// think stdout is closed before the client process opens it.
+    shell_process: Option<(Child, Vec<OwnedFd>)>,
+}
+
+fn server_thread(
+    socket: OwnedFd,
+    server_recv_send: mpsc::Sender<(Request, Vec<OwnedFd>)>,
+) -> Result<()> {
+    let socket = std::os::unix::net::UnixDatagram::from(socket);
+    socket.set_nonblocking(false)?;
+
+    loop {
+        let (req, fds) = blocking_receive_with_fds::<Request>(socket.as_fd())?;
+        server_recv_send.blocking_send((req, fds))?;
+    }
 }
 
 impl Server {
-    pub fn new(auth_operations: ServerAuth) -> Result<Self> {
+    pub fn new(host_keys: Vec<PlaintextPrivateKey>) -> Result<Self> {
         let (server, client) = UnixDatagram::pair().wrap_err("creating socketpair")?;
 
+        let (server_recv_send, server_recv_recv) = mpsc::channel(3);
+
+        let server_for_thread = server.as_fd().try_clone_to_owned()?;
+
+        std::thread::spawn(move || {
+            if let Err(err) = server_thread(server_for_thread, server_recv_send) {
+                error!(?err, "Server RPC recv thread error");
+            }
+        });
+
         Ok(Self {
             server,
             client,
-            auth_operations,
+            host_keys,
+            server_recv_recv,
+            authenticated_user: None,
+            shell_process: None,
         })
     }
 
@@ -78,101 +160,237 @@ impl Server {
         self.client.as_fd()
     }
 
-    pub async fn process(&self) -> Result<()> {
+    pub async fn process(&mut self) -> Result<()> {
-        let mut req = [0; 1024];
-
         loop {
-            let read = self
+            let recv = self
-                .server
+                .server_recv_recv
-                .recv(&mut req)
+                .recv()
                 .await
-                .wrap_err("receiving response")?;
+                .ok_or_eyre("RPC thread error")?;
+            self.receive_message(recv.0, recv.1).await?;
+        }
+    }
 
-            let req = postcard::from_bytes::<Request>(&req[..read]).wrap_err("invalid request")?;
+    async fn receive_message(&mut self, req: Request, mut fds: Vec<OwnedFd>) -> Result<()> {
+        trace!(?req, ?fds, "Received RPC message");
 
-            match req {
+        match req {
-                Request::Sign { hash, public_key } => {
+            Request::Sign { hash, public_key } => {
-                    let signature = (self.auth_operations.sign_with_hostkey)(SignWithHostKey {
+                let Some(private) = self
-                        hash,
+                    .host_keys
-                        public_key,
+                    .iter()
+                    .find(|privkey| privkey.private_key.public_key() == public_key)
+                else {
+                    self.respond(SignResponse {
+                        signature: Err("missing private key".to_owned()),
                     })
-                    .await
+                    .await?;
-                    .map_err(|err| err.to_string());
 
-                    self.respond(SignResponse { signature }).await?;
+                    return Ok(());
+                };
+
+                let signature = private.private_key.sign(&hash);
+
+                self.respond(SignResponse {
+                    signature: Ok(signature),
+                })
+                .await?;
+            }
+            Request::VerifySignature {
+                user,
+                session_identifier,
+                pubkey_alg_name,
+                pubkey,
+                signature,
+            } => {
+                if self.authenticated_user.is_some() {
+                    self.respond(VerifySignatureResponse {
+                        is_ok: Err("user already authenticated".to_owned()),
+                    })
+                    .await?;
                 }
-                Request::VerifySignature {
+                let is_ok = crate::auth::verify_signature(VerifySignature {
                     user,
                     session_identifier,
                     pubkey_alg_name,
                     pubkey,
                     signature,
-                } => {
+                })
-                    let Some(verify_signature) = &self.auth_operations.verify_signature else {
+                .await
-                        self.respond(VerifySignatureResponse {
+                .map_err(|err| err.to_string())
-                            is_ok: Err("public key login not supported".into()),
+                .map(|user| match user {
-                        })
+                    Some(user) => {
-                        .await?;
+                        self.authenticated_user = Some(user);
-                        continue;
+                        true
-                    };
+                    }
-                    let is_ok = verify_signature(VerifySignature {
+                    None => false,
-                        user,
+                });
-                        session_identifier,
-                        pubkey_alg_name,
-                        pubkey,
-                        signature,
-                    })
-                    .await
-                    .map_err(|err| err.to_string());
 
-                    self.respond(VerifySignatureResponse { is_ok }).await?;
+                self.respond(VerifySignatureResponse { is_ok }).await?;
-                }
+            }
-                Request::CheckPubkey {
+            Request::CheckPubkey {
+                user,
+                session_identifier,
+                pubkey_alg_name,
+                pubkey,
+            } => {
+                let is_ok = crate::auth::check_pubkey(CheckPubkey {
                     user,
                     session_identifier,
                     pubkey_alg_name,
                     pubkey,
-                } => {
+                })
-                    let Some(check_pubkey) = &self.auth_operations.check_pubkey else {
+                .await
-                        self.respond(VerifySignatureResponse {
+                .map_err(|err| err.to_string());
-                            is_ok: Err("public key login not supported".into()),
+
-                        })
+                self.respond(CheckPubkeyResponse { is_ok }).await?;
-                        .await?;
+            }
-                        continue;
+            Request::Shell(req) => {
-                    };
+                if self.shell_process.is_some() {
-                    let is_ok = check_pubkey(CheckPubkey {
+                    self.respond(ShellResponse {
-                        user,
+                        result: Err("process already running".to_owned()),
-                        session_identifier,
-                        pubkey_alg_name,
-                        pubkey,
                     })
+                    .await?;
+
+                    return Ok(());
+                }
+
+                let Some(user) = self.authenticated_user.clone() else {
+                    self.respond(ShellResponse {
+                        result: Err("unauthenticated".to_owned()),
+                    })
+                    .await?;
+
+                    return Ok(());
+                };
+
+                let result = self
+                    .shell(&mut fds, &user, req)
                     .await
                     .map_err(|err| err.to_string());
 
-                    self.respond(CheckPubkeyResponse { is_ok }).await?;
+                self.respond_ancillary(
-                }
+                    ShellResponse {
+                        result: result.as_ref().map(drop).map_err(Clone::clone),
+                    },
+                    result.unwrap_or_default(),
+                )
+                .await?;
             }
+            Request::Wait => match &mut self.shell_process {
+                None => {
+                    self.respond(WaitResponse {
+                        result: Err("no child running".to_owned()),
+                    })
+                    .await?;
+                }
+                Some(child) => {
+                    let result = child.0.wait().await;
+
+                    self.respond(WaitResponse {
+                        result: result
+                            .map(|status| status.code())
+                            .map_err(|err| err.to_string()),
+                    })
+                    .await?;
+
+                    // implicitly drop stdio
+                    self.shell_process = None;
+                }
+            },
         }
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    async fn shell(
+        &mut self,
+        fds: &mut Vec<OwnedFd>,
+        user: &User,
+        req: ShellRequest,
+    ) -> Result<Vec<OwnedFd>> {
+        let shell = user.shell();
+
+        let mut cmd = Command::new(shell);
+        if let Some(shell_command) = req.command {
+            cmd.arg("-c");
+            cmd.arg(shell_command);
+        }
+        cmd.env_clear();
+
+        let has_pty = req.pty.is_some();
+
+        if let Some(pty) = req.pty {
+            if fds.len() != 1 {
+                bail!("invalid request: shell with PTY must send one FD");
+            }
+            let user_pty = fds.remove(0);
+            crate::pty::start_session_for_command(user_pty, pty.term, &mut cmd)?;
+        } else {
+            cmd.stdin(Stdio::piped());
+            cmd.stdout(Stdio::piped());
+            cmd.stderr(Stdio::piped());
+        }
+
+        cmd.current_dir(user.home_dir());
+        cmd.env("USER", user.name());
+        cmd.uid(user.uid());
+        cmd.gid(user.primary_group_id());
+
+        for (k, v) in req.env {
+            cmd.env(k, v);
+        }
+
+        debug!(cmd = %shell.display(), uid = %user.uid(), gid = %user.primary_group_id(), "Executing process");
+
+        let mut shell = cmd.spawn()?;
+
+        // See Server::shell_process
+        let mut fds1 = Vec::new();
+        let mut fds2 = Vec::new();
+
+        if !has_pty {
+            let stdin = shell.stdin.take().unwrap().into_owned_fd()?;
+            let stdout = shell.stdout.take().unwrap().into_owned_fd()?;
+            let stderr = shell.stderr.take().unwrap().into_owned_fd()?;
+
+            fds1.push(stdin.try_clone()?);
+            fds2.push(stdin);
+            fds1.push(stdout.try_clone()?);
+            fds2.push(stdout);
+            fds1.push(stderr.try_clone()?);
+            fds2.push(stderr);
+        }
+
+        self.shell_process = Some((shell, vec![]));
+
+        Ok(fds1)
     }
 
     async fn respond(&self, resp: impl Serialize) -> Result<()> {
-        self.server
+        self.respond_ancillary(resp, vec![]).await
-            .send(&postcard::to_allocvec(&resp)?)
+    }
-            .await
+
-            .wrap_err("sending response")?;
+    async fn respond_ancillary(&self, resp: impl Serialize, fds: Vec<OwnedFd>) -> Result<()> {
+        send_with_fds(
+            self.server.as_fd().try_clone_to_owned()?,
+            postcard::to_allocvec(&resp)?,
+            fds,
+        )
+        .await?;
+
         Ok(())
     }
 }
 
 impl Client {
     pub fn from_fd(fd: OwnedFd) -> Result<Self> {
-        let socket = UnixDatagram::from_std(std::os::unix::net::UnixDatagram::from(fd))?;
+        let socket = std::os::unix::net::UnixDatagram::from(fd);
         Ok(Self { socket })
     }
 
     pub async fn sign(&self, hash: [u8; 32], public_key: PublicKey) -> Result<Signature> {
         let resp = self
-            .request_response::<SignResponse>(&Request::Sign { hash, public_key })
+            .request_response::<SignResponse>(&Request::Sign { hash, public_key }, vec![])
             .await?;
 
         resp.signature.map_err(|err| eyre!(err))
@@ -186,12 +404,15 @@ impl Client {
         pubkey: Vec<u8>,
     ) -> Result<bool> {
         let resp = self
-            .request_response::<CheckPubkeyResponse>(&Request::CheckPubkey {
+            .request_response::<CheckPubkeyResponse>(
-                user,
+                &Request::CheckPubkey {
-                session_identifier,
+                    user,
-                pubkey_alg_name,
+                    session_identifier,
-                pubkey,
+                    pubkey_alg_name,
-            })
+                    pubkey,
+                },
+                vec![],
+            )
             .await?;
 
         resp.is_ok.map_err(|err| eyre!(err))
@@ -206,34 +427,133 @@ impl Client {
         signature: Vec<u8>,
     ) -> Result<bool> {
         let resp = self
-            .request_response::<VerifySignatureResponse>(&Request::VerifySignature {
+            .request_response::<VerifySignatureResponse>(
-                user,
+                &Request::VerifySignature {
-                session_identifier,
+                    user,
-                pubkey_alg_name,
+                    session_identifier,
-                pubkey,
+                    pubkey_alg_name,
-                signature,
+                    pubkey,
-            })
+                    signature,
+                },
+                vec![],
+            )
             .await?;
 
         resp.is_ok.map_err(|err| eyre!(err))
     }
 
-    async fn request_response<Resp: DeserializeOwned>(&self, req: &Request) -> Result<Resp> {
+    pub async fn exec(
-        self.socket
+        &self,
-            .send(&postcard::to_allocvec(&req)?)
+        command: Option<String>,
+        pty: Option<OwnedFd>,
+        term: String,
+        env: Vec<(String, String)>,
+    ) -> Result<Vec<OwnedFd>> {
+        let has_pty = pty.is_some();
+        let fds = match pty {
+            Some(fd) => vec![fd],
+            None => vec![],
+        };
+
+        self.send_request(
+            &Request::Shell(ShellRequest {
+                pty: has_pty.then_some(ShellRequestPty { term }),
+                command,
+                env,
+            }),
+            fds,
+        )
+        .await?;
+
+        let (resp, fds) = self.recv_response_ancillary::<ShellResponse>().await?;
+        resp.result.map_err(|err| eyre!(err))?;
+
+        Ok(fds)
+    }
+
+    pub async fn wait(&self) -> Result<Option<i32>> {
+        self.request_response::<WaitResponse>(&Request::Wait, vec![])
             .await
-            .wrap_err("sending request")?;
+            .and_then(|resp| resp.result.map_err(|err| eyre!(err)))
+    }
 
-        let mut resp = [0; 1024];
+    async fn request_response<R: DeserializeOwned + Debug + Send + 'static>(
-        let read = self
+        &self,
-            .socket
+        req: &Request,
-            .recv(&mut resp)
+        fds: Vec<OwnedFd>,
-            .await
+    ) -> Result<R> {
-            .wrap_err("receiving response")?;
+        self.send_request(req, fds).await?;
+        Ok(self.recv_response_ancillary::<R>().await?.0)
+    }
 
-        let resp =
+    async fn send_request(&self, req: &Request, fds: Vec<OwnedFd>) -> Result<()> {
-            postcard::from_bytes::<Resp>(&resp[..read]).wrap_err("invalid signature response")?;
+        let data = postcard::to_allocvec(&req)?;
 
-        Ok(resp)
+        let socket = self.socket.as_fd().try_clone_to_owned()?;
+
+        send_with_fds(socket, data, fds).await?;
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    async fn recv_response_ancillary<R: DeserializeOwned + Debug + Send + 'static>(
+        &self,
+    ) -> Result<(R, Vec<OwnedFd>)> {
+        let socket =
+            std::os::unix::net::UnixDatagram::from(self.socket.as_fd().try_clone_to_owned()?);
+
+        let (resp, fds) =
+            tokio::task::spawn_blocking(move || blocking_receive_with_fds(socket.as_fd()))
+                .await?
+                .wrap_err("failed to recv")?;
+
+        trace!(?resp, ?fds, "Received RPC response");
+
+        Ok((resp, fds))
     }
 }
+
+async fn send_with_fds(socket: OwnedFd, data: Vec<u8>, fds: Vec<OwnedFd>) -> Result<()> {
+    tokio::task::spawn_blocking(move || {
+        let mut space = [0; rustix::cmsg_space!(ScmRights(3))]; //we send up to 3 fds at once
+        let mut ancillary = SendAncillaryBuffer::new(&mut space);
+        let fds = fds.iter().map(|fd| fd.as_fd()).collect::<Vec<_>>();
+
+        ancillary.push(SendAncillaryMessage::ScmRights(fds.as_slice()));
+        rustix::net::sendmsg(
+            socket,
+            &[IoSlice::new(&data)],
+            &mut ancillary,
+            SendFlags::empty(),
+        )
+    })
+    .await?
+    .wrap_err("failed to send")
+    .map(drop)
+}
+
+fn blocking_receive_with_fds<R: DeserializeOwned>(
+    blocking_socket: BorrowedFd<'_>,
+) -> Result<(R, Vec<OwnedFd>)> {
+    let mut data = [0; 1024];
+    let mut space = [0; rustix::cmsg_space!(ScmRights(3))]; // maximum size
+    let mut cmesg_buf = RecvAncillaryBuffer::new(&mut space);
+
+    let mut fds = Vec::new();
+
+    let read = rustix::net::recvmsg(
+        blocking_socket,
+        &mut [IoSliceMut::new(&mut data)],
+        &mut cmesg_buf,
+        RecvFlags::empty(),
+    )?;
+    let data = postcard::from_bytes::<R>(&data[..read.bytes]).wrap_err("invalid request")?;
+
+    for msg in cmesg_buf.drain() {
+        match msg {
+            RecvAncillaryMessage::ScmRights(fd) => fds.extend(fd),
+            _ => bail!("unexpected ancillery msg"),
+        }
+    }
+
+    Ok((data, fds))
+}

lib/cluelessh-keys/src/signature.rs

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ pub fn signature_data(session_id: [u8; 32], username: &str, pubkey: &PublicKey)
     s.finish()
 }
 
+#[derive(Debug)]
 pub enum Signature {
     Ed25519 { signature: ed25519_dalek::Signature },
     EcdsaSha2NistP256 { signature: p256::ecdsa::Signature },